Wild Yam (Dioscorea villosa) of the Dioscoreaceae (Yam Family), occurs from Texas to Nebraska to Minnesota and states eastward to the Atlantic Coast. In Arkansas, wild yam occurs statewide. The plant, ...
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Conosciuta anche come igname selvatico (wild yam), la Dioscorea è una pianta erbacea perenne che non supera i 3 metri di altezza ed è principalmente diffusa in Nord America, Canada e Messico dove già ...
Sierra Leone; Nigeria (northern): eaten as a famine food. Method of preparation and part of plant used not given [probably tuber]. Mozambique (Macossa and Tambara districts): tubers dug up, cleaned ...